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The Hopeful Neighborhood Field Guide: Six Sessions on Pursuing the Common Good Right Where You Live
$13.99 Add to cartWe all live somewhere. And we all want our neighborhoods to flourish. Many of us hope (and even pray) for our neighborhoods’ well-being. But how do we actually pursue that? This field guide answers th
- Series: Lutheran Hour Ministries Resources
- Author: Cook, Tony
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 80
- Publish Date: March 02 2021
- ISBN10: 0830847324
- Language: English
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Loving Disagreement: Fighting for Community Through the Fruit of the Spirit
$16.99 Add to cartBook of the Year 2023–Englewood Review of Books
What does it look like to love someone you disagree with? Fighting, hatred, dissension–these things seem common in the wider Christian community today…. [more below]
- Author: Mikalatos, Matt
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: October 17 2023
- ISBN10: 164158615X
- Language: English
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The Surprising Return of the Neighborhood Church: Discover How Your Church Is Primed to Reach Your Neighbors
$16.99 Read moreOpportunity Lies Right Down the Road.
There’s hope for your church. Respected church expert Sam Rainer envisions an exciting new wave of revitalized neighborhood churches that are growing and thriving…. [more below]
- Series: Church Answers Resources
- Author: Rainer, Sam
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: September 05 2023
- ISBN10: 149646706X
- Language: English
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Sharing Leadership: A United Church of Christ Way of Being in Community
$18.95 Read more“Sarah’s ability to construct a future built on the commitments of our past makes this book an essential read for those who follow the voice of our still-speaking God.” –John C. Dorhauer, General Min
- Author: Drummond, Sarah B.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 180
- Publish Date: September 15 2021
- ISBN10: 0829821740
- Language: English
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Think Red
$23.00 Add to cartHave you ever wondered what the church would look like if Christians began to take the words of Jesus seriously–the words some Bibles print in red? What if Jesus actually meant for us to do the thing… [more below]
- Author: Stoess, Larry
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 154
- Publish Date: September 27 2021
- ISBN10: 1725271672
- Language: English
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Intentional Christian Community Handbook: For Idealists, Hypocrites, and Wannabe Disciples of Jesus
$26.99 Add to cart“This is a book that we’ve needed for a long, long time . . . . This is a book for people who long for community and for people who’ve found it; for young seekers and for old radicals. Like a farmer’s
- Author: Janzen, David
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 338
- Publish Date: November 01 2012
- ISBN10: 1612612377
- Language: English
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Community Is Messy: The Perils and Promise of Small Group Ministry
$21.99 Add to cartHeather Zempel oversees the community life at a multisite church in Washington, D.C., a challenging population with one of the highest relocation rates in the United States. And yet under her leadersh
- Author: Zempel, Heather
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 203
- Publish Date: August 01 2012
- ISBN10: 0830837884
- Language: English
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Who Moved My Neighborhood?: Leading Congregations Through Gentrification and Economic Change
$18.99 Add to cartNeighborhoods are moving. While neighborhood changes can mean exciting and fresh opportunities for some, the experience can be vastly different for long-time residents. The rapid movement of people me
- Author: Strong, Mark E.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: March 08 2022
- ISBN10: 1514002388
- Language: English
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Becoming a True Spiritual Community: A Profound Vision of What the Church Can Be
$18.99 Add to cartIn today’s frenetic society, people rarely develop intimate friendships. Instead, they spend their lives essentially disconnected from others, rushing through life content with brief visits and casual
- Author: Crabb, Larry
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: July 01 2007
- ISBN10: 0849918847
- Language: English
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Messy Church: Fresh Ideas for Building a Christ-Centered Community
$21.99 Add to cartIVP Readers’ Choice Award
We like the idea of community, but where do we start?
The Messy Church series provides resources to help your church bring together people of all ages and stages of faith, allo
- Series: Messy Church
- Author: Moore, Lucy
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: August 11 2017
- ISBN10: 0830841385
- Language: English
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The Good and Beautiful Community: Following the Spirit, Extending Grace, Demonstrating Love
$28.99 Add to cartIn this Good and Beautiful Series book, James Bryan Smith helps us know how to live in relationship with others as apprentices of Jesus. “Apprentices of Jesus are not part-time do-gooders,” he writes.
- Series: Good and Beautiful
- Author: Smith, James Bryan
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: August 04 2010
- ISBN10: 0830835334
- Language: English
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Faith-Rooted Organizing: Mobilizing the Church in Service to the World
$24.99 Add to cartWith so many injustices, small and great, across the world and right at our doorstep, what are people of faith to do? Since the 1930s, organizing movements for social justice in the U.S. have largely
- Author: Salvatierra, Rev Alexia
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: December 06 2013
- ISBN10: 0830836616
- Language: English
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Called to Community: The Life Jesus Wants for His People (Second Edition)
$19.95 Add to cartFifty-two readings on living in intentional Christian community to spark group discussion.
Gold Medal Winner, 2017 Illumination Book Awards, Christian Living
Silver Medal Winner, 2017 Benjamin Frankli- Author: Arnold, Eberhard
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 406
- Publish Date: January 02 2024
- ISBN10: 1636080936
- Language: English
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Dignity: Seven Strategies for Creating Authentic Community
$16.95 Add to cartDIGNITY is a transformative set of tenets to identify your purpose, articulate aspirations, and meet challenges while maintaining the dignity inherent in us all.
- Author: Wright, Beth-Sarah
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: July 17, 2020
- ISBN10: 1640653333
- Language: English
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Breaking the Huddle: How Your Community Can Grow Its Witness
$21.99 Add to cart- 15th Annual Outreach Magazine Resource of the Year – Evangelism
Most Christians are stuck in the huddle. Even though we believe in outreach, most communities tend to focus on our own needs. That turns
- Author: Everts, Don
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 216
- Publish Date: November 02 2016
- ISBN10: 0830844910
- Language: English
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Find Your People: Building Deep Community in a Lonely World
$26.00 Add to cartNEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER – WINNER OF THE ECPA BOOK OF THE YEAR AWARD – The author of Get Out of Your Head offers practical solutions for creating true community, the kind that’s crucial to our mental
- Author: Allen, Jennie
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: February 22, 2022
- ISBN10: 0593193385
- Language: English
